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AIChE's ChemE on Demand is a multi-media digital library containing hundreds on-demand webinars and recorded conference presentations. This convenient resource is designed to meet your needs as a chemical engineer. AIChE professional members are entitled to 6 FREE 'credits', good for content in ChemE on Demand each year. Undergraduate student members get free unlimited access to ALL ChemE On Demand content.

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Atmospheric Impacts of Expanded Natural Gas Use

AIChE Webinar
Aug 21, 2013
David Allen
This presentation focuses on air quality impacts associated with hydraulic fracturing. Data and modeling on emissions and impacts of photochemically active air pollutants, toxic air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions are described.

Key Finance Measures for Successful Projects

AIChE Webinar
Sep 18, 2013
Makarand Joshi

This webinar is designed to help engineers and chemists develop a better understanding of basic accounting and finance concepts. IIt will be of interest to those contemplating getting a business degree as these topics are usually covered in the first required finance and accounting course in the degree program.

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Balancing Mechanical and Instrumented Protections in Brownfield Projects

Apr 30, 2013
Irfan Shaikh
There are many oil and gas facilities around the world that were built at a time when current acceptable engineering requirements were different from today's acceptable engineering best practices and requirements. As a result, many of the existing facilities are grandfathered from new regulations...

Low NOx Burner Retrofit Experiences in Cracking Furnaces At Dow, Terneuzen

Apr 30, 2013
Dirk J. Sinke, Matt Pitcher, Matthew Martin
Low NOx Burner Retrofit Experiences in Cracking Furnaces at Dow, Terneuzen D.J. Sinke Dow Benelux B.V. M. Pitcher Technip Benelux B.V. M. Martin UOP Callidus Abstract Dow has three ethylene plants in Terneuzen, the Netherlands. Technip has been requested to study options to reduce the cracking...

Process Safety - A Value Not Just a Priority

Apr 30, 2013
Manoj Kamaliya, Parakram Adams
Process Safety in any Organisation will only be efficient when its Safety culture allows. If Process Safety Management (PSM) efforts are subjected to differing priorities, such as production needs or economics, effective Process Safety cannot be achieved. On the contrary PSM is bound to be fruitful...

Improving Fired Heaters Using CFD

Apr 30, 2013
Ashutosh Garg
We have successfully used CFD( Computational Fluid Dynamics) to improve the performance of a Crude and Coker Heater. CFD helps to model the burners, combustion chamber and find out flame, flue gas, temperature profiles in the firebox. We will present two case studies, one of Crude Heater and the...

Ragagep 101

Apr 30, 2013
James Lay, Jeffrey Wanko, Lisa Long, Mike Marshall
Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEPs) play an important role in US-OSHA’s Process Safety Management standard (29 CFR 1910.119). Numerous RAGAGEP related citations have been issued under OSHA’s Refinery and PSM Covered Chemical Facility National Emphasis Programs (...

Considerations for Effectively Managing Emergency Relief Systems Design

Apr 30, 2013
Thomas Watson
Emergency relief systems (ERSs) serve as a key layer of protection against loss of containment at a chemical process facility. ERSs that mitigate all credible scenarios are a fundamental objective of ERS design. Organizations are placing renewed emphasis on their ERSs design and documentation to...

The Design and Revamp of Cooling Water Networks

Apr 30, 2013
Graham T. Polley
Cooling Water Networks G.T.Polley , M.Picon Nunez & E.Tamakloe Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Guanajuato, Mexico In Reality: Simulations can be set up quickly Analysis quite simple Significant Benefits - power reduction, capital cost saving, fouling mitigation Topics: Design...

An Upgraded Definition of Risk Based Process Safety Core Value and Its Impact in Light of Anthropology and Intercultural Communication On Future Evolution of Process Safety Culture & Management

Apr 30, 2013
Long Zhang
The paper unprecedentedly presents an upgraded definition of Risk Based Process Safety (RBPS) Core Value, new definition of Process Safety Cultural Communication, 5 Patterns of RBPS Core Value and their analysis in light of anthropology and Intercultural Communication, and prospects the potential...

New Quantitative Risk Criteria for U.S. LNG Facilities

Apr 29, 2013
Delmar R. Morrison, Ellen McInerney, Harri K. Kytomaa, Ryan J. Hart
The recent increase in natural gas production has expanded the outlook for exporting domestically-produced natural gas. As a result, many existing LNG import facilities in the U.S. are proposing to construct liquefaction facilities collocated with existing import terminals. The Federal Energy...

Optimization of An Industrial Power Plant

Apr 29, 2013
Ravi Nath
Operations Optimization of Industrial Power Plants (IPP) is an often ignored area. One reason for this complacency is that IPPs are usually cost centers in production plants and the cost of energy production is prorated amongst the various production units, so it suffers what is at times referred...

Using Metrics to Drive Process Safety Performance At Maersk Fpsos

Apr 29, 2013
Jeppe Guld, William Bradshaw
Maersk FPSOs operates five offshore assets, including floating oil production and storage ships, in locations ranging from the North Sea to the South Atlantic Ocean. Like many operators in the oil and gas industry, Maersk FPSOs has long understood the importance of identifying, understanding, and...

Application of Lagging Indicators in Japan

Apr 29, 2013
Keiichi Iwama
Application of lagging indicator in Japan Japan Petrochemical Industry Association is a group composed by the petrochemical manufacturers established in June, 1958. The member organizations at present are 31 companies. Japan Petrochemical Industry Association has aimed to aim at friendship, the...

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